Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171009012 - Employee injured when caught in lemon packing machine

Accident Summary Nr: 171009012 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 01/15/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119908754	01/16/1996	0723	0	Oxnard Lemon Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was cleaning the area between lemon packing machines in the cleaning and packing area of Oxnard Lemon Company, a lemon packing and shipping company. She was between machines #4 and #5 when she became entangled in an unguarded, motor-driven Syncrogear rotating power shaft, #432/T11T26CR118R, that had not been de-energized before she began cleaning. Employee #1 sustained a fractured right arm and leg, for which she was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING SHAFT, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, ARM, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119908754			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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